2023 Kia Stinger Specs

2022 Kia Stinger in the desert


The 2023 Kia Stinger races to the frontline of performance vehicles with its most impressive engine specs ever. With two different engines to choose from and a staggering 4.7 second 0-60 acceleration time, the Kia Stinger GT specs are a sight to behold. Read on to learn more about the robust Kia Stinger engine specs and the premium performance features the line has to offer with Cornerstone Kia before hopping into a Stinger yourself and hearing the roar of the engine as you drive around Minneapolis.

2023 Kia Stinger: Engine Specs

The 2023 Kia Stinger has two available engines across the lineup, both offering superior power, acceleration, and handling on the Maple Grove roads. Rear-wheel drive comes standard on all drivetrains but, for advanced control, Andover drivers can opt for all-wheel drive instead. Get all the details about the two engines, including the Kia Stinger horsepower and torque, below and see which engine you’d like to drive around in Elk River.

2.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine

  • Horsepower: 300 hp
  • Torque: 311 lb-ft 
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic 
  • 0-60 Acceleration: 5.3 seconds

3.3L twin-turbocharged V6 engine

  • Horsepower: 368 hp
  • Torque: 376 lb-ft
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic 
  • 0-60 Acceleration: 4.7 seconds

2023 Kia Stinger: Performance Features

The incredible Kia Stinger horsepower and acceleration aren’t the only factors when it comes to overall performance. The Stinger’s entire design is tuned for high-level performance, with the following available features used to enhance the grip and feel of the Stinger as you drive:

  • Electronically controlled suspension for on-road tuning
  • Limited slip differential for tight corner handling
  • Up to five drive modes for customized performance
  • Brembo® Brakes
  • 19-inch Michelin® Tires
  • Aerodynamic design for drag reduction

In addition to these performance features, the Kia Stinger also offers a wide range of comfort and technology features, such as heated seats, driver assistance safety features, and a 10.25-inch touchscreen center console that is both Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatible.

Feel the Power of the 2023 Kia Stinger at Cornerstone Kia!

Are you ready to experience the daring power of the 2023 Kia Stinger specs for yourself? Then, contact Cornerstone Kia online or give us a call at 763-710-8300 to set up your test drive. Our enthusiastic sales staff will be happy to walk you through all the styling, performance, and technology options available across the line. Want to get a head start on the paperwork? Consider applying for financing before you stop in and find yourself one step closer to getting the keys to your all-new Kia Stinger.

Kia Engine Specs

As any sports car driver knows, the engine is the heart of the car. So, what engine does the Kia Stinger have? The Kia Stinger mph tops out at an impressive 167 miles per hour! Explore the 2020 Kia Stinger two engine options and the Kia Stinger GT horsepower below:

  • Twin Scroll Turbocharged 2.0L 4-Cylinder: Producing up to 255 hp at 6,200 RPM and 260 lb-ft of torque at 1,400 – 4,000 RPM.
  • Twin Turbocharged 3.3L V6: Generating up to 365 hp at 6,000 RPM and 376 lb-ft of torque at 1,300 – 4,500 RPM.

No matter which engine you choose for your Andover commutes, both are paired with 8-speed automatic transmissions for smooth shifting. The Kia Stinger fuel efficiency varies only slightly depending on RWD or AWD: 

  • 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway with rear-wheel drive
  • 21 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway with all-wheel drive

Kia Stinger Performance Specs

Thanks to the length of the Kia Stinger, the luxury model provides excellent handling – not to mention the Kia Stinger mph can reach up to 167, thanks to the Kia Stinger GT horsepower. If you’re looking for a quick pickup, don’t forget the Stinger can go from zero to 60 mph in only 5.1 seconds. Check out below how the Kia Stinger mph compares to other luxury vehicles:

  • 2020 BMW 440i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 5.2 seconds.
  • 2020 Porsche Panamera RWD V6: Zero to 60 mph in 3.6 seconds.
  • 2020 BMW 640i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds.
  • 2020 Audi A5 Sportback: Zero to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds.

Kia Stinger Engine Specs

Depending on the engine you choose, you’ll enjoy a wide range of performance in your Kia Stinger. Engines specs for each engine are as follows:

      • Twin Scroll Turbocharged 2.0L 4-Cylinder: Makes up to 255 hp at 6,200 RPM and 260 lb-ft of torque at 1,400 – 4,000 RPM.
      • Twin Turbocharged 3.3L V6: Makes up to 365 hp at 6,000 RPM and 376 lb-ft of torque at 1,300 – 4,500 RPM.

Just because you can enjoy strong performance doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice efficiency. Both engines are equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission that optimizes fuel efficiency during everyday drives, but offers quick and dynamic shifts during spirited jaunts. In a 2019 Kia Stinger, you can achieve up to 22 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway when properly equipped.

Kia Stinger Performance Specs

The 2019 Kia Stinger GT horsepower gets you to 60 mph in just 4.7 seconds. The Kia Stinger is so quick, it out-paces many of the most popular luxury performance models. Compare 2019 Kia Stinger specs to those of its rivals below:

      • 2019 BMW 440i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds.
      • 2019 Porsche Panamera: Zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds.
      • 2019 BMW 640i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds.
      • 2019 Audi A5 Sportback: Zero to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds.

The 2018 Kia Stinger engine and performance is already stirring up the industry. Developed on the track and bred for speed, the Kia Stinger’s specs tell an intriguing story:

  • Up to 365 hp and 376 lb-ft of torque
  • Zero to 60 mph in just 4.7 seconds
  • Up to 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway

Kia Stinger Engine Specs

An engine is the heart of any sports car, and the all-new Stinger immediately speaks to the driving purist with one of two available engines:

  • Twin Scroll Turbocharged 2.0L 4-Cylinder: Makes up to 255 hp at 6,200 RPM and 260 lb-ft of torque at 1,400 – 4,000 RPM.
  • Twin Turbocharged 3.3L V6:Makes up to 365 hp at 6,000 RPM and 376 lb-ft of torque at 1,300 – 4,500 RPM.

Each engine is paired to a state-of-the-art 8-speed automatic transmission for lighting shifts and efficiency scores up to:

  • 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway with rear-wheel drive
  • 21 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway with all-wheel drive

Kia Stinger Performance Specs

The 2018 Kia Stinger GT horsepower let’s you jump from zero to 60 mph in just 4.7 seconds. Impressed? Everyone else is, too. Impressed and unnerved, if truth be told — it isn’t every day that an all-new vehicle outpaces every luxury touring car in the segment.

Just take a look at how its performance specs match up against traditional rivals:

  • 2018 BMW 440i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds.
  • 2018 Porsche Panamera RWD V6: Zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds.
  • 2018 BMW 640i Gran Coupe: Zero to 60 mph in 5.4 seconds.
  • 2018 Audi A5 Sportback: Zero to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds.

This is a vehicle that’s AMCI Testing-Certified to outpace 2018 Porsche Panamera RWD 3.0L V6 acceleration and beat the 2018 BMW 640i Gran Coupe M Sport in terms of:

  • Overall Slalom
  • Overall Cornering Performance

Feel the Power of the 2023 Kia Stinger at Cornerstone Kia!

Are you ready to experience the daring power of the 2023 Kia Stinger specs for yourself? Then, contact Cornerstone Kia online or give us a call at 763-710-8300 to set up your test drive. Our enthusiastic sales staff will be happy to walk you through all the styling, performance, and technology options available across the line. Want to get a head start on the paperwork? Consider applying for financing before you stop in and find yourself one step closer to getting the keys to your all-new Kia Stinger.

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